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In the past 25 years Somaliland has proven its commitment to peace, development, national security and most
importantly taking an active role in stabilizing the region. Starting in 2012
Somaliland officially entered into talks with Somalia with hopes of solidifying
its place in the international community as an independent state. 
Up until today, Somaliland is the only honest
party</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2016/03/somalilandsomalia-looming-war-from.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2xLsN3zgChMABS4xn1J6DATcsGTv5cJUQlAw3NwJeDKfXC9ddZSSfGmJK5NlQJeXyuqte89YQ0QcpIpArEwx8QSWDsPE0FEOZ7xfUtY9e1Mpbjmd-suVepq95mqDv3ncqVmKpXUu4vQmv/s72-c/silanyo-and-gul.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-9067301960307724597</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-11-16T15:28:14.882-05:00</atom:updated><title>Wadani Party Press Release: THE RRU TAKES OVER THE SOMALILAND PARLIAMENT (14 Nov. 2015)</title><atom:summary type="text">



The
Rapid Response Unit (RRU) has taken over the Somaliland Parliamentary compound yesterday
on 13th Nov. 2014, to replace the ordinary police force unit which
was responsible for the security of the parliament and which took orders from
the Speaker; the RRU unit is not expected to take orders from the House Speaker.



The
RRU is trained and supported to fight terrorism and has no business </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2014/11/wadani-party-press-release-rru-takes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdRUeJvPp1YxqPsGmP_9C-tTjtgTVu_R28ojTKoFPHkPW1TBe6mwtiWr4lvPAXRXJcMer303o_sAGBkAMu4LM_z5tBT71d43UC6vonG63Awff-veZSYbtuUfX7hkW5dKB3-Cr-WKxpQ_2h/s72-c/Wadani-Logo.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-8249413397366300844</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2014 12:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-10-06T08:25:50.330-04:00</atom:updated><title>Hargeisa City Living and the Traffic Jams</title><atom:summary type="text">



FX--Hargeisa is becoming quiet the metropolitan with
sprawling buildings that seem to be erected overnight by the numbers with ever
increasing shops, coffee places, restaurants&amp;nbsp;
and other bazaars providing mixture of services for residents, new and
old.

Diaspora with extra bucks to spend seem to be
enjoying more than they should&amp;nbsp; but local
emerging middle class with their </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2014/10/hargeisa-city-living-and-traffic-jams.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-a5XBihXPJsb6VUwdApoJCpSMYxbMRaItwJw8DVq2ChLLbHfRZfZtDMFg3VX0Mzdv0ppd3fhVdaJbNrxnqvaQ5yjHZjUIC-NLdAmNaGm-17k4uRmo6wGETQpJCFJ2LuxmuzM_fESf12ay/s72-c/Hargeisa-Traffic.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-7883402673584739896</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2014 13:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-10-02T11:32:55.439-04:00</atom:updated><title>Ali Khalif’s Disguised Politics of “Somali Unity” A dangerous message</title><atom:summary type="text">




On the faithful day in what
supposed to be his smooth inauguration ceremony in Saah-Dheer Village,&amp;nbsp; 75 KM South of Laas Anood and 60 KM North of
Ethiopian border, before Somaliland National Army interrupted and took over the
village, Ali Khalif Glaydh, newly appointed president of the controversial
“Khatumo State” lamented, “…Puntland president claims that our people supports
him, we </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2014/09/ali-khalifs-disguised-politics-of.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6jkFvEPoAr6DsbL2ciDKJJMN2xRrtsO38rCuPaoMRf1p1XyoS-v5hgEdPN1KN8GfHq5S_r3h50rWcrtnlKW2BOsJwd73KZYtBzLoNSWwMKi9QPH-EXXP8vwRb17EC5Or1Opqo0bn8Hnor/s72-c/Ali-Khalif-Kabteydii-Meeday.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-5420691085002167151</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2013 20:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-10-06T08:40:43.702-04:00</atom:updated><title>The ineffectiveness of the House of Guurti and its dire consequences for Somaliland&#39;s political future</title><atom:summary type="text">






The London Conference on Somalia in February 2012
has been success for Somaliland. It may well be the groundwork for the single
most important goal Somaliland has been pursuing over two decades; an
opportunity to finally become a recognized country with its flag fly high among
the nations. At that time, the notion has become a glimpse of hope or what
seemed a golden opportunity within </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2013/09/the-ineffectiveness-of-house-of-guurti.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsE7EPJkoIWBpU1syVCbUhAjOIK45or26zPrX9QXmJTgZ9-fhkuAPgDeIDGb3BvP99VXX5xFPtnca-YHtMrYlmDYPvVxopcwRaWFW2nbumguFvzqZFW6kjNCv4hF_U_40QEbih0naBQWjB/s72-c/SL-Guurti.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-4758298451140241214</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-16T12:32:57.664-04:00</atom:updated><title>Hargeisa: a capital in search of a country, by Sean McLachlan</title><atom:summary type="text">For a people without an official nation, Somalilanders sure love their flag.It&#39;s everywhere--painted on doors, flying from government buildings and private homes, hanging from rear view mirrors, worn on belt buckles and even knitted into a cap like this barber is wearing in the photo. Somalilanders are proud of their nation and want everyone to know it.After sleeping off a grueling ten-hour bus </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2010/05/hargeisa-capital-in-search-of-country.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh87YeoXwXo339AnsoOPLoFxr928z5Czhnodp7833hFaM0OMfLOg-h_HXNjvxvxoAej6iThtsOplhT2FTROoyQRUuto5ewBcgNxqsl1O_x5TMpkb8LYmgApcG4_E0N0rLw4hQcK2CzGhZHg/s72-c/sl-flag.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-6663984274506658352</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-03T19:07:08.913-05:00</atom:updated><title>Dacwadda Cali Samatar iyo Saamaynta ay Somalida ku leedahay</title><atom:summary type="text"> Fikirka Xorta ah - Muddo badan ayaa dacwad ka dhan ah Sarreeye Gaas Maxamed Cali Samatar oo sita darajada ugu sarreysa ciidanka Somaliya, in badana ahaa Madaxweyne Xigeen iyo Wasiirka Gaashaan Dhigga ugu dambayntiina hayay jago Ra&#39;iisal Wasaare ayaa waxay muddo lix sano ah ka socotay dalka Maraykanka.Nuxurka dacwadda ayaa waxay tahay mid ay shakhsiyaad ka soo jeeda Somaliland oo ama dadkoodii la</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2010/03/dacwadda-cali-samatar-iyo-saamaynta-ay.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN4Vv5yeZI1A3vyuLgVhTw_WW1WQjh6y2fgRaUa1N-ZRAlHW1MClu9WscJ4KTuF1VtReEyV5agW-574X3DcNudCW2b2focGgMfm3Cmmyuoa8DU2DiEiDG1J0R1xB_gZ5Xr9RS1EF2BSiHb/s72-c/calisamatar01.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-4720012705924683146</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-08T13:17:49.259-05:00</atom:updated><title>&quot;La Somalie entre chaos et espoir&quot;,</title><atom:summary type="text"> The International Crisis Group published this article about the Plight of Somalia in French.Please click here to read the original French language article.Below is web based translation of the article in English.Conflict destroys the Somalia for nineteen years gives all signs of entering a new stage more desperate for the population, more complicated on the political and more dangerous plan for </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2010/01/la-somalie-entre-chaos-et-espoir.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv3XsfHScmdULuWHD_IUXy4w3EHH10QAIzgTpPT4qIc2korxoAxUMsRCMUEuqAaXFokb4tEI4Szbr0KViHaDEVF_7c9PoOwHgtT7k_lAm9jgwkalh1ly4ErX7bZr-AvdCg5RaBVVLARNfB/s72-c/somalia2.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-6287816771073592302</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-30T15:44:10.169-05:00</atom:updated><title>Somaliland: Somaliland Rejects Somali President’s Remarks</title><atom:summary type="text"> I have expressed my discontent on how Somali so called President Sh. Sharif has reacted to the question on Somaliland. He basically told BBC Somali Service that &quot;shit happens&quot; and Somaliland people should get over the pain and suffering as all Somalis in Somalia proper faced the same faith.  Prior to that news, Sharif was reported calling General Ali Samatar, a notorious deputy President of </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/11/somaliland-somaliland-rejects-somali.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9ZtKbnJ4FBain09qKDVedTR2aVs6JPU3T4p1ss3SwoTJglDKZC5trQO6ITT5X_T280-THHFdnOVeZOEiBzD0VxMnVIaMCubvMVnhvqI_UDB8IEEtDndtv7d43ckMfsQZAj3PmTy6aNUj8/s72-c/somalilandsmall.gif" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-832638010773278669</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-26T14:36:23.342-05:00</atom:updated><title>The legal context of the missing Somalis case</title><atom:summary type="text">There are now 14 people with connections to Minnesota charged with terrorism-related crimes. Many lived here for some amount of time, some allegedly recruited fellow Somalis to return to the fighting in their home country.Click here to listen the legal context.A Somali man is implicated the missing men departure to fight in a foreign country.Click here to read the article -</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/11/legal-context-of-missing-somalis-case.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-7613619088657202756</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-26T14:10:10.652-05:00</atom:updated><title>The Religious Wars  by Nicholas Kristof of Times</title><atom:summary type="text">Interesting article - Kristoff critiques in a very unique way about how modern books fight over the meaning, direction and reasoning on religion and the true essence of it. Click here to read his article</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/11/religious-wars-by-nicholas-kristof-of.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-8415366869650331968</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-24T16:26:31.574-05:00</atom:updated><title>Somali Pirates Big Payday from Spain</title><atom:summary type="text">Great question- Spain is stepping into a complex world on how to safe her 15,000 fisher boats from Somali Pirates. Click to hear more from NPR. Paying Ransom, Does It Exacerbate Pirate Issue?&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = &quot;urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office&quot; /&gt; </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/11/somali-pirates-big-payday-from-spain.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><thr:total>5</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-1548741391573354904</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-16T15:46:59.766-05:00</atom:updated><title>Sheekh Sharif iyo Somaliland - Dembiyada gaarka ah ee uu ka gelayo</title><atom:summary type="text"> Waxa socota dacwadda Cali Samatar - Jeneraalkii qirtay inuu amray burburinta iyo duqaynta magaalooyinka waa weyn ee Somaliland. Waa Sarkaalkii Ciidamada xilligaa ugu sarreeyey ee ahaa Wasiirka Difaaca isla markaana ahaa Abbaanduulaha. Waa Madaxii ugu sarreeyey ee hawsha fulinayay. Muddo dhawr sano laga joogo ayaa dad dhibaato ka soo gaadhay dagaalada iyo xasuuqa ay dawladdii Somaliya ee markaa </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/11/sheekh-sharif-iyo-somaliland-dembiyada.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt8bBeXOyFlz6QQqcCpcUzUMqZx3SwMwg7p6NqExdnvR-7GLo9AsU70ZOdT2YPHBvMYYFaPzZgNIYk4BzBS93O5LpS5N_-XgN2m04WJwGKwQziqfybu4Pte9aEc0uP8EFDk7VxzLqZUNqj/s72-c/shekhsharif-iyo-calisamatar.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-3706830148595520709</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-04T12:00:59.203-05:00</atom:updated><title>The Pain is more and real when a muslim commits a crime</title><atom:summary type="text"> This week&#39;s shooting by a Muslim soldier in Texas have reignited the suspicous way Muslim Amaricans are viewed. Clinck here to read the report: Suspect was to be sent to Afghanistan&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = &quot;urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office&quot; /&gt;It suddenness me deeply when I realize that each time a Muslim American acts up, does something wrong or commits a crime we all pay the price</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/11/pain-is-more-and-real-when-muslim.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Emd5doFH15DC1QX57O7U_L_lvi3zlUe0OES2AhtUxHMg1edej2BaRIHt4hOuYJGk7fs-PHXtKX3-eacaMkKdTbeG6zor0dI4khebj-XDzReY2cKU1pjPVNB1gAB3pBp7gNciX-4-G-dI/s72-c/America-Crying.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-61418874721744884</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-11T21:24:51.363-04:00</atom:updated><title>Somaliland Expands its Petroleum Licensing Round Acreage</title><atom:summary type="text">HARGEISA, Somaliland--(Business Wire)-- The Somaliland Ministry of Water and Mineral Resources (Ministry) announced today that it will add 6,221 square kilometers of onshore acreage in block SL3 to their petroleum licensing round, closing in December 2009.The bid round now includes nine concession blocks comprised of more than 95,845square kilometers of onshore and offshore areas. The deadline </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/10/somaliland-expands-its-petroleum.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-mADhymi0kPc6ytYPZzt1jZE4cgPIOBfeqYQKNoKtg1_JWdOSU_xK_JDVu3y8tozkQ8ccwZlxSisRC7nYXo5y927V1O31rxzpJrnc9CzWsq3kdPfLqpPB9rYTdArslguqU3yCFvq8CyJm/s72-c/Somaliland-map-2.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-7998697441156497331</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-05T20:45:56.795-04:00</atom:updated><title>Does VOA Hate Somaliland or Is It a Perception? Lets find out</title><atom:summary type="text">&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0                             MicrosoftInternetExplorer4   &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if !mso]&gt;  st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }  &lt;![endif]--&gt; &lt;!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face 	{font-family:Tahoma; 	panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4; 	mso-font-charset:0; 	mso-generic-font-family:swiss; 	mso-font-pitch:variable; 	mso-font-signature:1627421319 -2147483648 8 0 66047 0;}  /</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/08/voa-hatea-somaliland-or-is-it.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizTGQbNtqkx2OovOdhaUMUUs-Zz5Vyh8bda-2mjATL7iwQBjkTIzVG3hfRaN1n5XNmDUIIVjUziA75OwXnR-FUlP-LuhhngMKyls3z2aFkdJKa2fzolGpAYZe994ISMv4K6jdS0g7zzNkG/s72-c/voa-logo.gif" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>4</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-8225835986391363096</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-27T13:50:33.504-04:00</atom:updated><title>Somalis in the US should take some responsibility</title><atom:summary type="text">After all, the country that gave you shelter, safety and other opportunities such as education, jobs and place to call home is not asking that much in return.What America wants is not for us to go and fight but stop those among us that are trying to destroy the same freedom we enjoy. Is that too much to ask?Come on people - It is obvious that we are sadly divided into tribal groups. Everyone </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/07/somalis-in-us-should-take-some.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0dxxghkUhhIZXyytQS6MnaBxdf9EGrW0PjjoLpNB4TX6tAIOa6NnzILxm51Vs8ZmcA2nnChvF65aAmokOiaiJwjIfxHqy2NutkMaazd4QamJqBl6uNzNW2x4dTRzqhpwYOMoDRugHcVtM/s72-c/let_freedom_ring.gif" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-427064668024345117</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-21T14:57:59.045-04:00</atom:updated><title>Somaliland: What Somalia Could Be</title><atom:summary type="text">Somalis from what used to be the Southern Somalia complain about the bragging of Somaliland politicians on how the peace in the north have been acheaved -Through local reconcilation without enterfarence from outsiders - However, with out the bragging and avoiding what some may see an idea that is forced in their throat, it is really important that the rest of Somalis should follow the example and</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/07/somaliland-what-somalia-could-be.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhac_2zRD6yS99G7Xp7JdKh10lMwyBoDDrjUpM6Y17NHHZx7cxx768ePjh4xeQLbZRI4DqgPDRT60BGHCx4VeFEybW1ChrQGoOjG6zJEW09FalnPhpdDAPp7_SBB0c0wCY6liLLpvqhPwmU/s72-c/Somalia-Land.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-2114503362684245337</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-19T23:34:16.181-04:00</atom:updated><title>CSI Somalia: Interpol Targets Pirates</title><atom:summary type="text">The war on Somali pirates has moved to the bargaining table,to the crime labs, and to Somalia’s white beaches. With the beginning of East Africa’s stormy monsoon season, hijackings at sea are down, giving the coalition of pirate-fighting nations a chance to counter-attack. Their weapons: fingerprints, grassroots anti-piracy leagues… and 500 Somali men, in shorts and t-shirts. The U.S. Navy, NATO </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/07/csi-somalia-interpol-targets-pirates.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_438eB7_gAamAp1DZMccrFiTfO58ODfe44rW7PODmIQAcKbA53DQkewyrADau2llnN1YuSEg4axm8pkSoI1fDhiYavToxlzMBvqwpA-ZlPk2BxZaVuznrmYLxdMacfP7aGhK0jDCCoMzU/s72-c/Somaland+Navy_Forces.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-8179463196878975839</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-19T23:23:05.353-04:00</atom:updated><title>From the Midwest to Mogadishu</title><atom:summary type="text">An article in The Times by Andrea Elliott on Sunday examined the case of more than 20 young Somali-Americans who are now the focus of a major domestic terrorism investigation.  Most of the men are refugees who left Minnesota, which has one of the largest Somali communities in the United States, and are suspected of joining Al Shabaab, a militant Islamist group in Somalia. One of the men blew </atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/07/from-midwest-to-mogadishu.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcXuAZqXzc9UEqyRwPgG7YC4T0REaufi5Es5MkbxLIuD5eoEVjBWOxNDqZ8WcyFOqqM_5FZvLaT5U_MHZK_3BhqRdamNjn7gBX5ddwizFsKGUZ9o-vPk9YMqx1sEwsHujY8i8oiuu20fNP/s72-c/zainab_hassan.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-5613060419545967992</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-19T22:51:42.151-04:00</atom:updated><title>Madaxda Raad TV Fawzia Y. Adam oo waraysi siisay Idaacadda VOA</title><atom:summary type="text">Todobaadkan Barnaamijkeena MaridaMikrafoonkaWaxaa Studio-yaha VOA ee magaalada Washington ku sugan oomartikuahbarnaamijkan Fowsiya Yuusuf Xaaji Adan, oo ah Madaxa telefishanka caalamiga ah ee Raad TV ee fadhigiisu yahay London.Halkan Riix si aad u dhegeysato waraysiga.</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/07/madaxda-raad-tv-fawzia-y-adam-oo.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOywlWagwenRiV9OlMdaBfa14X6vZQ6P14Jjf3lQJo7aHw9JznxVrflSMF3uknMAfODYiiETVBbuwK2jwU5m91gcB0_jqNamx7e8extIgIM41e1F7URebmxQ23f-6EUb91cPrfkL6aNFPF/s72-c/Fowsiya-Yuusuf-Xaaji.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-7766563711491463944</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-20T16:50:48.397-04:00</atom:updated><title>Katherine Kersten: Lawsuit could tear down the TiZA curtain</title><atom:summary type="text">Ms. Kersten&#39;s revelations are serious that may shine light on the current Somali Youth disappearance in Minnesota. The least, we may find out who to blame now that some names are mentioned in her article. Jamici and the rest that she is blaming must respond to defend their dignity and clarify the articles perception.*********************************************************************************</atom:summary><link>http://isweydii.blogspot.com/2009/07/katherine-kersten-lawsuit-could-tear.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Bahda Hayaan Media)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2lYNkWlzp3ABnBVPvB-pTJgxBRbXhTsezJpj0cITf4mk62qP9bw7igi09H3WQYHBcrLA_BNaBT-UW7kwUrz9N3KA1Yp0beB8sBU7wm0jT8_0FWQn2dtO618WzrHeBzdanMCiQBHw7J1Jf/s72-c/minneapolis.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9074372137839747344.post-8815333158005709939</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-19T23:02:15.343-04:00</atom:updated><title>It is been Long since I updated my blog.</title><atom:summary type="text">What really entice me to write on my blog from time to time mostly depend on the current affairs that I encounter which interests me or my flowers. 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